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مسند الحميدي
Musnad Humaydi
Hadiths of Aisha, Mother of the Believers (may Allah be pleased with her), from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him)
Hadith Number 257
Hadith 257
اُردوEn
257 - حَدَّثَنَا الْحُمَيْدِيُّ قَالَ: ثنا سُفْيَانُ قَالَ: ثنا هِشَامُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ «أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّي اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ يَجْمَعُ بَيْنَ الْبِطِّيخِ وَالرُّطَبِ فَيَأْكُلُهُ»
Umm al-Mu'mineen Sayyidah Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) narrates: The Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to eat cucumber and dates together.
Explanation & Benefits
Shaykh Muhammad Ibrahim bin Basheer
Benefit:
In this hadith, there is mention of eating watermelon and cucumber together with fresh dates. It is narrated from Sayyidah Aisha radi Allahu anha that she said: My mother (Sayyidah Umm Ruman Zainab radi Allahu anha) used to try to make me gain weight so that, after sending me off, she could send me to the service of the Messenger of Allah sallallahu alayhi wa sallam, but (with any method) this goal was not achieved until I ate cucumber with fresh dates, and then I became plump in a very balanced manner. (Sunan Abi Dawud: 3903. Sunan Ibn Majah: 3324 – This hadith is authentic.)
In this hadith, there is mention of eating watermelon and cucumber together with fresh dates. It is narrated from Sayyidah Aisha radi Allahu anha that she said: My mother (Sayyidah Umm Ruman Zainab radi Allahu anha) used to try to make me gain weight so that, after sending me off, she could send me to the service of the Messenger of Allah sallallahu alayhi wa sallam, but (with any method) this goal was not achieved until I ate cucumber with fresh dates, and then I became plump in a very balanced manner. (Sunan Abi Dawud: 3903. Sunan Ibn Majah: 3324 – This hadith is authentic.)
Source: Musnad al-Humaydi: Commentary by Muhammad Ibrahim bin Bashir, Page: 257
